Catholic cardinals will sequester themselves Wednesday behind the Vatican’s medieval walls for the start of a conclave to ...

Black smoke was seen over the Vatican on Wednesday, May 7, indicating no decision had been reached yet in the election for a ...

In his first remarks from the balcony, Leo XIV stressed the role of Catholics and the church as peacemakers and ...

From there, Parolin, as the most senior cardinal bishop, led the procession to the Sistine Chapel. An appeal to the Christian ...

Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, the 91-year-old dean of the College of Cardinals, presided over the liturgy, underlining the ...

Of the 133 cardinals with the right to vote in this conclave, 108 were created by Pope Francis and therefore will be ...

I would like us to renew together today our complete commitment to the path that the universal church has now followed for ...

When 69-year-old Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost appeared on the main balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica for the first time as ...

Getting back to our own age, Pope Leo XIV went on to tell the Cardinals that AI is "another industrial revolution" and ...

The announcement of Pope Leo XIV as the new pope was cause for celebration among Catholics around the world. For a group of Roncalli students, it also served as a bookend to a once-in-a-lifetime ...

Born in Chicago, Illinois, Prevost joined a Catholic religious order at the age of 20: the Order of St. Augustine, called Augustinians, founded in the 13th century. Instead of withdrawing from the ...

According to Politico, the 2024 thriller has been a “helpful research tool” for clerics to learn about how the process works.